Gordon Ryan vs. Felipe Pena: The Biggest Rivalry in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2024

Gordon Ryan and Felipe Pena's Third Matchup

On Sunday, August 7, 2023, rivals Gordon Ryan and Felipe Pena squared off for the third time in their illustrious careers. The highly anticipated match was the main event of the ADCC World Championships, and it did not disappoint. Ryan dominated the match, securing two sweeps and three takedowns. Pena showed his resilience, but Ryan's dominance was undeniable.

Will Ryan and Pena Face Off Again at ADCC?

The announcement of Gordon Ryan's superfight against Felipe Pena at the upcoming ADCC event has sent shockwaves through the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. The two rivals are widely considered to be the best grapplers in the world, and their match is sure to be one for the ages.

Here's a recap of their previous two matches:

• Match 1: Ryan won by submission (rear-naked choke) at ADCC 2019.
• Match 2: Ryan won by decision at Quintet Ultra 2020.

Pena has been vocal about his desire for a rematch against Ryan. He believes that he can defeat Ryan if they face off again. Ryan has also expressed his willingness to fight Pena again. He is confident that he can defeat Pena once again.

The third match between Gordon Ryan and Felipe Pena is sure to be one of the most anticipated matches in the history of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Both athletes are at the peak of their powers, and they are both hungry for victory. The winner of this match will solidify their place as the greatest grappler in the world.